In the first of three Milan 2013 special newsletters Design.nl brings you news from all around the Salone Internazionale del Mobile held from 9 - 14 April 2013. Today we visit Spazio Rossana Orlandi where recent...

This week on Design.nl, while the world's art enthusiasts count down the final days to the reopening of the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam with a tangible enthusiasm, locally the focus has been on the far less interesting...

This week on Design.nl Jorge Mañes recently presented "Normal Pool Level" in China, an exhibition of design objects that remembers the cultures that were lost during the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. We take...

This week on Design.nl finally some good news coming from the Design Academy Eindhoven's boardroom. Thomas Widdershoven from Thonik has been appointed Creative Director. The announcement ushered in a collective sigh...

This week on Design.nl. Publisher and founder of PINC, Peter van Lindonk, has passed away. His widow, Nelleke van Lindonk, plans to continue on with her husband's work. We visit the Hand Made exhibition at museum...

This week on Design.nl another tsunami has struck Dutch design education. This time at ArtEZ where the entire Board of Governors (responsible for running the school) have been asked to leave. We take a look at the...

This week Design.nl speaks briefly to Massoud Hassani to learn that he does not want to participate in the debate his object "Mine Kafon" has generated over Dutch design education. "I am not interested," he says. ...

This week on Design.nl we revisit the debate on design education sparked last week by Timo de Rijk's fierce assault in NRC Handelsblad. Responses are calm and even cerebral, but many agree there is a problem in...

This week on Design.nl Timo de Rijk frazzled design temperaments again by publishing a condemnation of Dutch design education. Too much self-congratulatory navel gazing for its own good. Stay tuned next week for...

This week on Design.nl with the opening of Object Rotterdam this week, we speak with Maaike Roozenburg about her Smart Replicas project. The first smart prototypes are being exhibited before the full show opens in...